Characterizing imaging radiation risk in a population of 8918 patients with recurrent imaging for a better effective dose

Abstract An updated extension of effective dose was recently introduced, namely relative effective dose ( $${E}_{r}$$ E r ), incorporating age and sex factors. In this study we extended $${E}_{r}$$ E r application to a population of about 9000 patients who underwent multiple CT imaging exams, and we...

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Main Authors: Francesco Ria, Madan M. Rehani, Ehsan Samei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56516-1